Print Article
QVC® Selects Manhattan Associates to Optimise Multichannel Supply Chain Network
ATLANTA — February 22, 2010

QVC, Inc., one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world, has selected solutions from the Manhattan SCOPE® supply chain process platform to help optimise its supply chain network. QVC—which over the past 23 years has shipped more than 1 billion packages in the United States alone— selected
Manhattan Associates’ (NASDAQ: MANH) Warehouse Management and Labour Management solutions for its distribution centre (DC) in Florence, South Carolina, with plans to roll out in its other domestic DCs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Rocky Mount, North Carolina; and Suffolk, Virginia.


“Manhattan Associates will play a key role in our continuing IT transformation,” said John Sullivan, executive vice president and chief information officer, QVC. “Streamlining our distribution processes with the Manhattan platform will enable QVC to expand its distribution capacity and reach new fulfilment levels across every selling channel.”


Manhattan’s Warehouse Management and Labour Management solutions are part of the Distribution Management solution suite within the Manhattan SCOPE supply chain process platform, designed to leverage the spectrum of people, tasks and events across the supply chain for the most efficient and accurate performance possible. SCOPE's modular service-oriented architecture facilitates the creation of cross-suite applications to address specific requirements for the goals of each Manhattan customer.

“QVC is one of the largest and most innovative multimedia retailers in the world and perhaps the best example of the potential of optimised multichannel retailing,” said Pete Sinisgalli, president and chief executive officer, Manhattan Associates. “Manhattan SCOPE solutions are designed to help leading retailers like QVC reach new levels of service to its customers, vendors and partners.”


Page: 1 2 3 4 5  ... 
  BCP and SPAR Pioneer Integrated Contactless Payment for the Convenience Sector

19h July 2010
BCP (Business Computer Projects Ltd), a supply chain software provider with offerings for the warehouse to the retail store, is leading the way in the convenience sector with the introduction of an integrated contactless EFT payment solution it has developed with industry partner Spar (UK) Ltd for its AccordPoS store solution.



  Syntec appointed as Casio mobile computing distributor

27th JULY 2010
Syntechnologies Limited (trading as Syntec) has been appointed the new Casio Mobile Computing UK Distributor and has added Casio’s mobile devices to its best-in-class rugged mobile computing range.



  Datalogic invests in vision-based technology

Bologna, July, 2010
Datalogic announces the acquisition, through its subsidiary Datalogic Scanning Holdings Inc., of the entire share capital of Evolution Robotics Retail, Inc., a company located in California with unique expertise in visual pattern recognition technology.



  Carrefour renews its trust in Datalogic Mobile

Bologna, July 20, 2010
Datalogic Mobile signs a new contract with Carrefour to supply its retail stores with mobile computers for the next three years



  Manhattan Associates becomes Leroy Merlin supply chain partner

PARIS and ATLANTA - July 1, 2010
Manhattan WMS, SCI and EEM solutions will help support business growth and the implementation of a new supply chain model



  Ford Retail parts business implements Syncron solution to drive industry-leading customer service

BIRMINGHAM, UK, July 5, 2010
Ford Retail, Europe’s largest Ford dealer group, will implement Syncron’s Global Inventory Management solution to raise customer service and simultaneously reduce service parts inventory.



  http://www.logisticsbusinessit.com/vertical/retail/20100624-route.aspx

22nd June 2010
Route One were one of the first retailers to move their business online in 1998 with their fully transactional website serving over 500,000 customers throughout the last decade.



  Home delivery failure costs soar to £1 billion

29 June 2010
Home delivery failures are costing around £1 billion a year according to the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG) report “Valuing Home Delivery”.





Click Here










Home : Advertise : Contact Us

Logistics Business IT Magazine © 2010 All Rights Reserved                                       In Partnership with: Logistics Business Magazine, ADC Channel™Transport Distribution Europe